What is the cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Common Garden Street via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Glenrothes and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Lancaster via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Glenrothes to Lancaster?

The distance between Glenrothes and Lancaster is 201 miles. The road distance is 190.9 miles.

How do I travel from Glenrothes to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Lancaster bus from?

Glenrothes to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Lancaster train from?

Glenrothes to Lancaster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Glenrothes to Lancaster?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Glenrothes to Lancaster bus arrive?

Glenrothes to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.

Where does the Glenrothes to Lancaster train arrive?

Glenrothes to Lancaster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Glenrothes to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Lancaster is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Glenrothes to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 1253+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Glenrothes to Lancaster - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Glenrothes to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 57m
£65–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
6h 30m
£34–53
Drive 189.8 mi
1. Drive from Glenrothes to Lancastercar 189.8 mi
3h 18m
£46–67
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
6h 3m
£79–197
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 50m
£68–115
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
6h 33m
£90–213

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 200.2 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Lancaster every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 1h 57m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Common Garden Street via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Underpass in around 6h 30m.

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